*falhuz

Runic: ᚠᚨᛚᚺᚢᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɸɑl.xuz/

noun · masculine · u-stem

Meanings

pipe, tube, conduit

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *pól-k-u-s, an o-grade form of root *pel- (‘to cover, to wrap’) with a k-extension, essentially ‘that which is hidden’. Related to *felhaną (‘to hide, to conceal’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.falhuzfalhiwiz
Acc.falhųfalhunz
Gen.falhauzfalhiwǫ̂
Dat.falhiwifalhumaz
Inst.falhūfalhumiz
Voc.falhufalhiwiz

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Descendants

  • fealh (Old English)
  • falr (Old Norse)
    • falur (Faroese)
    • falur (Icelandic)
    • fal (Norwegian)
  • falr (Old Norse)
    • fal (Old Swedish)
      • fal (Swedish)

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